⏳ Early Bird until 09.01
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⏳ Early Bird until 09.01 〰️
🧨 This Is More Than an event — It’s a Cultural Experience
🔊 Deep learning from global pioneers
🕺 Real connection to the roots of house dance
🌍 A rare lineup coming together for the first time in Portugal
🎟️ Spots are limited — don't miss your chance to train with these living legends.
📍 Workshops Venue: @mxmartcenter ( MAP BELOW)
📍 Battle & Afterparty Venue: @eraumavezparis ( MAP BELOW)
📅 Dates: 26th, 27th, 28th September 2025
🎉 Part of Porto Dance Sessions Vol. 4: Intensive House Dance Weekend
🎓 Frankie J. – Mentorship Program
💥 Limited to 10 dancers only!
🗓️ Date: Friday, September 26
🕙 Time: 10:00 – 17:30
📍 Location: Porto, Portugal — Secret Spot ☀️
Join an exclusive, full-day mentorship experience with Frankie J. designed for only 10 dedicated dancers.
✨ What’s Included:
Round-trip transfers from Porto to the secret venue
All meals provided throughout the day
🔥 Spots are extremely limited — secure yours now and take your dance journey to the next level!
🔥 2v2 House Dance Battle
Empire House Family International Qualifier – 2 Da Empire
🗓️ Date: Saturday, September 27
🕒 Time: 15:00 – 20:30
📍 Location: Era Uma Vez em Paris, Porto, Portugal
Step into the cypher and battle your way to London! This is the official Empire House Family International Qualifier, where you and your partner can secure a Top 8 spot at the 2v2 House Battle in London on October 26.
🏆 Prizes:
🥇 €350 prize money
🎟️ Free entry to 2 Da Empire (London)
🎟️ Free entry to Da Summer 2026 (Vigo)
🎁 Exclusive goodies from Porto Dance Sessions
🎧 Line-Up:
DJ: Datboi Troy (InDaHouseUK / Empire House Family)
Judge: OG (Germany)
Host: Rickyboom
🎉 Official Afterparty
🗓️ Date: Saturday, September 27
🕚 Time: 23:00 – 04:00
📍 Location: Era Uma Vez Paris ( See map below)
🎶 International Guests DJ – TBA
Keep the energy going into the night with dancers from across the globe. Expect music, movement, and memories.
👑 Workshops - Vol. 4
Dates: Sunday, September 28, 2025
📍 Location: @mxmartcenter, Porto, Portugal
Prepare for an intensive weekend of knowledge, culture, and groove as we welcome some of the most influential figures in house dance history — Some for the first time ever in Porto! 🇵🇹
🔥 CALEAF SELLERS (USA)
For the first time in Portugal! 🇺🇸 🇵🇹
@caleafsellers aka Big Leaf
We’re honored to host one of the true pioneers of house dance culture.
📚 Founding member of the legendary Dance Fusion NYC and part of the Mop Top Family, Caleaf helped shape house dance from its roots in NYC clubs to stages around the world.
✨ Groove. Musicality. Legacy.
A rare opportunity to learn from one of the originals — and experience the essence of the culture, straight from the source.
🔥 MAMSON (FRANCE)
@mamsonic aka MaMSoN
A living legend in the house dance community and a major force across Europe and beyond.
📚 Core member of Wanted Posse and founder of Havoc Ladies, MaMSoN’s influence can’t be overstated. From workshops to global stages, he’s uplifted countless dancers and helped define house culture in Europe.
✨ Whether teaching, judging, or dancing — MaMSoN leaves an impact that lasts far beyond the session.
🔥 OG (GERMANY)
@oggermany – Representing House Roots Community
One of Germany’s true pioneers, OG has been instrumental in building and spreading house culture across Europe.
🏆 Winner of Juste Debout and Summer Dance Forever (Amsterdam & Japan), OG brings a unique blend of (THE)Loft-style floorwork, Afro, Tap, Latin, and Capoeira into his deeply musical, soulful approach.
💥 He’s not just teaching — he’s preserving and evolving the art form.
BATTLE & PARTY
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BATTLE & PARTY 〰️
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WORKSHOPS
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WORKSHOPS 〰️
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